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Planning Department Consultation Software

TUNBRIDGE WELLS BOROUGH COUNCIL

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01 Jun 2026 at 11:54

Summary of the contracting process

Tunbridge Wells Borough Council has completed a procurement process to acquire digital consultation software for planning-related consultations, including the borough Local Plan. The process pertains to the services industry category, focusing on software packages and information systems, located in Tunbridge Wells, United Kingdom. The procurement, conducted via a limited competition method below the threshold, has reached the award stage, with key dates including the contract signing scheduled for 12th June 2026 and the contract period running from 15th June 2026 to 11th June 2030. The supplier awarded this contract is Delib Limited, a small to medium-sized enterprise based in Bristol, UK, with the contract valued at £55,470 gross.

This tender offers significant opportunities for similar SMEs that specialise in software development and consultancy services, particularly those providing planning consultation tools and systems integration services. The contract indicates a healthy interest in planning consultancy software, underscoring potential for business growth in government digital services. Bidders in future tenders could gain leverage from showcasing their expertise and experience in comparable software solutions, demonstrating their capacity to fulfil public sector requirements effectively.

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Notice Title

Planning Department Consultation Software

Notice Description

Tunbridge Wells Borough Council is looking to procure digital consultation software to use for planning related consultations on planning documents and strategies including the borough Local Plan.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06aa3c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051365-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

51 - Installation services (except software)


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

51600000 - Installation services of computers and office equipment

51610000 - Installation services of computers and information-processing equipment

51611000 - Installation services of computers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£46,225 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Jun 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 May 20263 days ago
Contract Period
14 Jun 2026 - 11 Jun 2030 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TUNBRIDGE WELLS BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TUNBRIDGE WELLS
Postcode
TN1 1RS
Post Town
Tonbridge
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ46 West Kent
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Tunbridge Wells
Electoral Ward
Park
Westminster Constituency
Tunbridge Wells

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DELIB

Further Information

Notice Documents

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